“While we do not have further updates to share on our regulatory plans in the US, keeping the investigational new drug application open allows us to continue conversations with FDA on potentially bringing Qdenga to the US market." 🦟 #IDSky #dengue @astmh.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/infecti...

📝 For the first time in 17 years, physicians and researchers have published updated guidance for infection prevention and control practices and programs in U.S. nursing homes. #IDSky #MedSky @sheaepi.bsky.social @idsainfo.bsky.social @uofmcriisplab.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/infecti...

🫀POLY-HF🫀 A beta blocker + SGLT2 i + diuretic for people w/ HFrEF: 💊3.4% LVEF improvement at 6 months 💊60% ⬇️ in HF hospitalizations 💊Adherence 50% ⬆️ than usual care 📰My coverage below w/ expert perspective 👇 @gohealio.bsky.social @americanheart.bsky.social #AHA25 www.healio.com/news/cardiol...

🗣️ Great to catch up with Dr. Fatima Rodriguez at #AHA25! 🫀 In this @gohealio.bsky.social video exclusive, Dr. Rodriguez discusses counseling patients on #ASCVD risk when finding incidental coronary calcium. 🎥 Full video to come! @americanheart.bsky.social

📸 Twinning with the one and only @drmarthagulati.bsky.social for Wear Red Day at #AHA25! 🫀 🎥 Video perspectives on some of the scientific sessions from Dr. Gulati to come — stay tuned to @gohealio.bsky.social for our ongoing coverage! @ahascience.bsky.social

⚜️ And, that’s day 1 of #AHA25! ⚜️ 📰 Our team’s coverage will continue tomorrow! 🫀 In the meantime, catch up with our reports on some of the big late-breaking sessions here ⬇️ www.healio.com/news/cardiol... @gohealio.bsky.social @americanheart.bsky.social

🍝 Six people have died and 25 have been hospitalized in a multistate Listeria outbreak linked to several pasta products, including frozen and refrigerated meals sold at popular grocery store chains. Details of recall at link below 👇🏻 #IDSky #MedSky #GastroSky www.healio.com/news/infecti...

💡Nurse practitioners and physician associates account for more than 40% of dermatology prescribers in the U.S. We spoke with experts about: 👩‍⚕️The expanding role of advanced practice providers; 👩‍🏫Tips for mentoring advanced practice providers; ☑️And more! Learn more via the link in our bio!

3% of US adults say they have had cosmetic plastic surgery.

💡Data from brain scans paired with satellite images suggest a biological pathway 🔗 artificial light exposure with heart disease 🫀 I spoke w/ Shady Abohashem, MD, MPH, of @massgeneralbrigham.bsky.social about the importance of "light hygiene." @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/cardiol...

❓Should vaginal #estrogen creams be used on the face❓ 🗣️I spoke with Shoshana Marmon, MD, of New York Medical College about possible skin aging benefits and safety concerns when repurposing topical estrogens. 📰 Read more 👇 @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/dermato...

🐿️ An investigation of six cases of borealpox — previously called Alaskapox — revealed that the virus is likely being spread to people from small mammals in Alaska, including voles and shrews. #IDSky #MedSky #VoleSky @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/infecti...

📰 Site news: Healio launches generative AI assistant built on trusted medical sources. #MedSky @idsainfo.bsky.social @ameracadpeds.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/nephrol...

🎧 NEW "PHYSICIANARY" EPISODE 🎧 🎙️ AAP President Susan Kressly, MD, joined our Hansa Bhargava, MD, for a discussion on tackling disinformation in medicine. @ameracadpeds.bsky.social @gohealio.bsky.social #IDSky #MedSky #PedSky www.healio.com/news/primary...

“Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time, or even the third time. Remember this in moments of despair. If you find that writing is hard, it’s because it is hard.” William Zinsser #NationalAuthorsDay

A new Beneath the Surface episode is live! For the first of this 3-part series, @joelgel.bsky.social talks with Lauren Orenstein, MD, of @emoryuniversity.bsky.social about the signs & symptoms of HS. 🎥Check out the video or read the article 👇 @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/dermato...

📣Reminder: October is #EczemaAwarenessMonth!📣 🗣️In this @gohealio.bsky.social Q&A, I spoke w/ National Eczema Association President and CEO Kristin Belleson about efforts to improve patient access to therapies & the growing treatment pipeline. 📰 More ⬇️ #UnhideEczema www.healio.com/news/dermato...

NEW: The Idaho Medical Freedom Act, which makes it illegal to require almost anyone to take a vaccine, test or other “medical intervention,” comes amid a national measles outbreak larger than the U.S. has seen in decades. By @audreydutton.bsky.social

Today is #InternalMedicineDay!🩺 Rebecca Andrews, MD, MACP, of the American College of Physicians, talks about the vital role that internal medicine physicians play and encourages everyone to celebrate the amazing work they do year-round.🎉 Visit the ACP's website to learn more! www.acponline.org

Food allergy rates fell 37% after early introduction guidance came out in 2015.📉🥜 Stanislaw Gabryszewski, MD, PhD, of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, called the guidelines “a public health success story.” Learn more ⬇️: www.healio.com/news/pediatr... #FoodAllergy #PeanutAllergy

Women derive more benefit from physical activity than men with respect to reduction of cardiovascular risk and related mortality, and can achieve protection at lower levels of engagement. From ~85,000 participants, open-access (blue=men) nature.com/articles/s44...

We wanted to know something simple: Where a popular generic drug was made and whether that factory had quality problems. Instead, we found ourselves navigating a labyrinth of company names and databases that few consumers would even know exist.

Currently available medications could be enough to end the #HIV epidemic in the US, provided people can access and afford for them. But the country needs more HIV docs. A lot more. From #IDWeek2025 👇🏻 With a perspective from @aadiamd.bsky.social. #IDSky #HIVSky www.healio.com/news/infecti...

There is more evidence that #shingles vaccination significantly decreases the risk for heart disease, dementia and death among people aged 50 years or older with herpes zoster infection, according to data presented at #IDWeek2025. 💉 #IDSky 🥼 #MedSky www.healio.com/news/infecti...

🗣️The National Eczema Association, National Psoriasis Foundation and others are rallying behind a renewed legislative effort to amend step therapy. 📰In this @gohealio.bsky.social feature, learn more about the Safe Step Act and how it helps patients and physicians. 🔗⬇️ www.healio.com/news/dermato...

🤰Indigenous women face stark differences in maternal outcomes compared with women of other races. 🪶In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, we spoke experts about strategies to address health disparities among Indigenous women. www.healio.com/news/cardiol... #IndigenousPeoplesDay #MaternalHealth

🆕 VISIBLE data from #EADVCongress: Tremfya improved #PsA symptoms and health-related QOL measures for people with skin of color. 📈Joseph Merola, MD, of UTSW Dermatology breaks down the latest data. @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/dermato...

This is the town that Wegovy helped build reut.rs/4heB9F2

“My termination, unfortunately, shows that the leaders of HHS and the National Institutes of Health do not share my commitment to scientific integrity and public health." Details 👇🏻 www.healio.com/news/infecti...

📣A new @gohealio.bsky.social Beneath the Surface podcast is live! 🎙️In this episode, @joelgel.bsky.social talks with Emma Guttman-Yassky about inflammatory diseases, the association between JAK inhibition and Down syndrome comorbidities and more. 👇Check it out 👇 www.healio.com/news/dermato...

September is World Alzheimer's Month.🧠 Learn more about how you can support patients and caregivers and aid in early detection of dementia here: www.healio.com/news/primary...

🚨 Pfizer became the first drug company to strike a deal with the Trump administration to ⬇️ drug prices in the Medicaid program to align with what the company charges in other developed nations. 📰Read @gohealio.bsky.social's continuing coverage here 🔗 www.healio.com/news/dermato...

Trump announces 100% tariff on imports of branded or patented pharmaceuticals from October 1 reut.rs/4721bGX

In a recent interview with @gohealio.bsky.social, @danafarber.bsky.social’s Jia Luo, MD, discusses the need for lung cancer screening guidance for never-smokers. Read more: bit.ly/4gPAiul

❓Have you experienced #bullying as a physician❓ Examples include: 🚫Exclusion 👥Gossiping 💻Cyberbullying 🗣️Microaggressions I spoke with Breanne Jacobs, MD, about how to recognize & stop bullying behavior. @womeninmedicine.bsky.social @gohealio.bsky.social #PWIMS2025 www.healio.com/news/dermato...

What is food noise?🍽️📢 In the latest Nourish to Flourish column, Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, speaks with experts from @pennstateuniv.bsky.social about: 💡The concept of food noise; 💡Why it happens; 💡How it can impact chronic health conditions; and more! www.healio.com/news/endocri...

"In a disorganized start to the second day of their meeting, members of the ACIP also reversed a vote they made the previous evening that preserved some children’s access to a vaccine that the panel had just voted not to recommend." #IDSky #MedSky www.healio.com/news/pediatr...

💉 CDC advisors say COVID shots should require talk with doctor. ❓ But also: Details of a strange vote (which failed) that would have recommended COVID-19 vaccines require a prescription, something the ACIP does not control. More coming soon: www.healio.com/news/infecti...

US FDA chief says Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad violated drug promotion rules reut.rs/465ew1K

💊@fda.gov plans to send cease-and-desist letters to drug manufacturers with "deceptive ads" & aims to close the "adequate provision" loophole created in 1997, which could effectively remove drug ads from TV. 📺 Our @gohealio.bsky.social coverage is here ⬇️ www.healio.com/news/endocri...

💵 The #OneBigBeautifulBill introduces significant changes to the tax landscape, offering opportunities for physicians. In the latest installment of Residency to Retirement, OJM Group experts highlight the tax provisions they say will be most impactful: www.healio.com/news/hematol...

🏡Medicare data show home-based medical visits for dermatology ⬆️ 600% during & after the pandemic. 📈 I spoke with Albert Zhou, MD, PhD, & Timothy Klufas @uconn.bsky.social about how home visits ease 🚗 Transportation burdens 🫂Caregiver strain @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/dermato...

Catch up on news from the European Society of Cardiology Congress: 🫀 Digitoxin for HFrEF 🫀 Beta-blockers after heart attack 🫀 New treatments for obstructive + nonobstructive HCM 🫀 Baxdrostat for resistant hypertension 🫀 + more www.healio.com/news/cardiol... #ESCCongress @gohealio.bsky.social

📚🎒✏️ A new school year can also bring #psoriasis and #eczema flareups, contact dermatitis & more. I spoke with Deirdre Hooper of Audubon Dermatology and Danilo Del Campo of @Chicago Skin Clinic for their best back to school skin tips! 🍎 More ⬇️ @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/dermato...

💉 Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, MD, PhD, said Wednesday that the state will work to “end all vaccine mandates,” including for children. @gohealio.bsky.social spoke w/ J. Glenn Morris, MD, MPH, TM, and @pauloffit.bsky.social about the change. www.healio.com/news/pediatr...

A 🆕 Beneath the Surface podcast is live! 🎙️In this episode, @joelgel.bsky.social talks with @drjohnbarbieri.bsky.social about FDA’s 2023 proposed changes to the iPledge system & impacts of trials & treatments on patients w/ hormonal acne. www.healio.com/news/dermato... @gohealio.bsky.social

The passing of #JimmyBuffet from Merkel cell carcinoma 1 year ago highlighted the severity of this rare skin cancer. 📈In a large, global analysis, researchers found #MCC is associated with many primary cancers. @bcmhouston.bsky.social @gohealio.bsky.social www.healio.com/news/dermato...

💊 The FDA accepted a new drug application from Shionogi to use ensitrelvir, a daily oral antiviral, as post-exposure prophylaxis for #COVID19. Data presented earlier this year showed it’s promise as #PEP. www.healio.com/news/infecti...

💉 The FDA has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2025-2026 respiratory disease season, but with limitations not seen in previous years. @gohealio.bsky.social spoke with @ameshaa.bsky.social and @pauloffit.bsky.social about the approvals could mean this fall. www.healio.com/news/infecti...

📢 “Medicare physician practice payment reform is our #1 priority.” 🎥 In this special edition of @gohealio.bsky.social's Beneath the Surface on LinkedIn LIVE, Susan C. Taylor, MD, FAAD, talks dermatology’s impact & AAD's current initiatives w/ @joelgel.bsky.social! ⬇️ www.healio.com/news/dermato...